Posts from September, 2009

We’re very excited to announce that we’ve just launched the Add-on Developer Hub (beta), the one-stop-shop for add-on developers to find out why they’d want to make an add-on, how to make an add-on, and manage their add-on listings. Developer … Continue reading

Hi everyone! There are only 7 days left to put the final touches on your genius idea. Remember, the contest closes on October 2, 2009 at 11:59pm PST! We are eager to see what you’ve come up with. As always, … Continue reading

We recently received some great news from Jay Meattle of Shareaholic and wanted to share it with the community: “This week we closed an angel round of funding for Shareaholic to support and accelerate ongoing development from prominent east coast … Continue reading

Last night we held an add-ons meetup in Miami and it truly was a great event. South Florida has a vibrant community of very talented developers and social media experts and that was clearly visible by the quality of questions … Continue reading

For those of you who request contributions for your add-ons, you can now track your contribution amounts on AMO via the stats dashboard. Like the contributions pilot itself, the enhancement to the dashboard is still evolving, so it’s pretty basic … Continue reading

The Shareaholic team, who were Extend Firefox 2.0 winners, have created a great AMO collection featuring add-ons that were Extend Firefox grand prize winners. This is very cool! Thanks guys! The Extend Firefox 3.5 contest is currently under way and … Continue reading

This was originally posted on Mark Finkle’s blog. Mark is a member of the Fennec mobile team. The add-on (extension) mechanism built into the Mozilla platform is very powerful. One of the optional features is support for options (preferences) dialogs. … Continue reading

The October 2nd deadline is fast approaching and with only 29 days left to build the next great web experience, we wanted to remind you of the resources available to help you during the contest period: Mozilla Developer Center Your … Continue reading

Photo by kevindooley Along with Miami, FL on Sept 15th, we’ll be hosting another meetup in Chicago, IL on September 29th. If you’re in Chi-town, this will be a great opportunity to get to familiar with add-on development and have … Continue reading

A server problem has prevented add-on statistics for 08-31-2009 and 09-01-2009 from being processed correctly. The Metrics team is currently working to resolve this and the data for those days should be restored soon. We’re sorry for the inconvenience.